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Michael Dell × Steve Jobs

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Direct Beef

Steve Jobs vs. Michael Dell

Business · Historical · Beef Score 75 · Started October 6, 1997

In October 1997, Dell founder Michael Dell suggested that struggling Apple should shut down and return its cash to shareholders. Newly returned Apple CEO Steve Jobs responded forcefully in private emails, internal employee meetings, and public keynotes, declaring 'we're coming after you buddy.' The rivalry continued for years until Apple's market capitalization surpassed Dell's in 2006.

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Enemy of my enemy

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    Steve Jobs vs. Michael Dell

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Average Beef Score
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84
Highest Beef Score
75
92
Longest documented Beef
~29y
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Michael Dell

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Steve Jobs

Business

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Michael Dell × Steve Jobs

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